This quirky collection is an interactive exhibit crammed with creative contraptions and tinkered-with toys.

Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.

This historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.

More than 100 colorful residents stand post in this seaside Australian city.

A colorful street named for the legendary Australian rock band.

One of the oldest theaters in Australia, it's also said to be haunted by a performer who died on stage.

This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.

This piece of Australian modern art is part joke and part history.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

High winds can make this one scary landing.

The "Rocky Horror Picture Show" character has a hidden camera that broadcasts people doing the "Time Warp."

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.